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Brad Pitt<\/strong><\/a> and Angelina Jolie<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s marriage brought them six children \u2014 Maddox<\/strong>, Pax<\/strong>, Zahara<\/strong>, Shiloh<\/strong> and twins Knox and Vivienne. Unfortunately, the exes\u2019 bitter and ongoing divorce battle, which has included fights over custody, created a divide among the Jolie-Pitt siblings when it comes to their relationship with their father. A source exclusively told Life & Style<\/em><\/a> on April 25, 2024, that the kids \u201cdo get into arguments about their parents,\u201d so where does Brad stand with each of them?<\/p>\n According to Life & Style<\/em>\u2019s source, \u201cMaddox, Pax, Zahara and Vivienne are all adamantly on Team Angie.\u201d Oldest child Maddox, who was born in Cambodia in 2001 and adopted by Angelina in 2002, hasn\u2019t spoken much about his relationship with his father. However, the child actor did testify against Brad during a custody hearing in 2021, and a source told Us Weekly<\/em><\/a> at the time that \u201cwasn\u2019t very flattering toward Brad.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cHe doesn\u2019t completely hate Brad, but he told the truth in the deposition he gave. He\u2019s happy that his dad got help and is sober now,\u201d the insider added of the Bullet Train<\/em> star\u2019s battle with alcohol addiction<\/a>.<\/p>\n A source told In Touch<\/em><\/a> in August 2022 that Brad was \u201csuper upset\u201d that he was estranged from Maddox and that he \u201creally misses\u201d his oldest child.<\/p>\n Pax, who was born in Vietnam in 2003 and adopted by Angelina in 2007, seemingly made his feelings about his father clear in a 2020 social media post that resurfaced and went viral in November 2023. \u201cHappy Father\u2019s Day to this world class a\u2013hole!\u201d Pax appeared to write in an Instagram Story, as seen in apparent screenshots shared by Daily Mail<\/em><\/a> at the time.<\/p>\n \u201cYou time and time again prove yourself to be a terrible and despicable person. You have no consideration or empathy towards your 4 youngest children who tremble in fear when in your presence. You will never understand the damage you\u2019ve done to my family because you are incapable of doing so,\u201d the post continued. \u201cYou have made the lives of those closest to me a constant hell. You may tell yourself and the world whatever you want, but the truth will come to light someday. So, happy Father\u2019s Day, you f\u2013king awful human being!!!\u201d<\/p>\n Brad and Angelina\u2019s oldest daughter, Zahara, whom the Maleficient<\/em> star adopted from Ethiopia in 2005, seemingly snubbed her father by dropping \u201cPitt\u201d from her name when she was inducted into the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority at Spelman College in November 2023. Instead, she introduced herself as \u201cZahara Marley Jolie\u201d at the ceremony, as seen in a video shared by Essence<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n Brad does have two of his children defending him: Shiloh and Knox, who \u201ccontinue to talk to their dad,\u201d Life & Style<\/em>\u2019s source shared. \u201cThe other kids don\u2019t understand their connection to Brad. They try to persuade them to switch sides, and it causes a lot of tension,\u201d the insider added.<\/p>\n Shiloh, who was born in 2006, and Knox, who was born alongside Viv in 2008, \u201csee him often and they text,\u201d the source continued. \u201cShiloh and Knox always had a special bond with him. Viv did, too, for a while, but in the past few years, she\u2019s distanced herself \u2014 working with Angelina on the play was a huge part of that.\u201d<\/p>\n While Knox is essentially a \u201cmini Brad,\u201d it\u2019s Shiloh who appears to have the closest relationship with the Mr. and Mrs. Smith<\/em> actor. A source exclusively told Life & Style<\/em> on March 29, 2024, that they have a \u201cspecial bond.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cAs she\u2019s gotten older, it\u2019s become pretty clear that Shiloh is her father\u2019s daughter,\u201d the insider said, noting that she and Brad are both interested in history, art and architecture. \u201cShe gets that from her dad. They both love to shoot hoops and talk about things like the environment, classic movies and books.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\nBrad Pitt Is Estranged From Kids Maddox, Pax, Zahara and Vivienne<\/h2>\n
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